Young Readers Books
The School by the Sea
Angela BrazilThe School by the Sea is a mystery novel written for young readers by Angela Brazil, who was one of the first British writers of "modern schoolgirls' stories", written from the characters' point ..
The Princess and the Goblin
George MacDonaldThe Princess and the Goblin is a children's fantasy novel by George MacDonald. It was published in 1872 by Strahan & Co. Anne Thaxter Eaton writes in A Critical History of Children's Literature th..
The Wonders of the Jungle, Book One
Prince Sarath GhoshOne of the great thinkers of the world has said that all the sciences are embodied in natural history. Hence natural history should be taught to a child from an early age. Perhaps the best method of t..
The Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army
Margaret VandercookThe Red Cross Girls with the Russian Army is a juvenile fiction novel written by Margaret Vandercook, an American writer of children's literature...
From the Earth to the Moon
Jules VerneLike much classic science fiction and fantasy writing, Jules Verne's novel From the Earth to the Moon seems comically anachronistic: a group of Civil War vets, who are still wistful about the glories ..
More William
Richmal CromptonMore William is the second William collection in the much acclaimed Just William series by Richmal Crompton. It is a sequel to the book Just William. The book was first published in 1922, with a curre..
Rewards and Fairies
Rudyard KiplingRewards and Fairies is a historical fantasy book by Rudyard Kipling published in 1910. The title comes from the poem "Farewell, Rewards and Fairies" by Richard Corbet. The poem is referred to by the c..
The Day's Work
Rudyard KiplingThe Day's Work is a collection of short stories by Rudyard Kipling. It was first published in 1898. There are no poems included between the different stories in The Day's Work, as there are in many ot..